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twice shy
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of twice shy in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of twice shy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of twice shy in a Sentence
Once bitten, twice shy. Investors burnt by last year's market crash are still too scared to enter the market, which is why we see a trading pattern of quick profit-taking.
It does not surprise me at this point the government - once bitten, twice shy - is not rushing to the rescue again.
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